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Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
… of aspects such as socio-economic and health polices; formation of new political parties; establishment of …
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… turned out to be more than a negative reaction to the formation of a union of white foreigners and conquerors. It … among members of the organisation; and…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… KwaZulu-Natal. Some of these historical events include the formation of the Congress of South African Trade Unions … often than before, especially between…
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… in Johannesburg one day and the end result was the formation of Afrapix. From the start Afrapix had two very … more than we can individually. Two years later…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
World opposition to Apartheid Enforced racial segregation in South Africa began with the arrival of the Dutch and English colonisers. Following its…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… foreign slaves and indigenous Khoikhoi to the historical formation of Afrikaans: these population groups were … and Apartheid significantly contributed to…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… traffic of people from Natal' to discuss the front's formation. Back inside South Africa, an ad hoc national secretariat established to oversee the formation…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… gave impetus to the rise of Jewish Trade Unions and their formation and activities, as well as their political roots … unions during that period and their…
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… movement and in the Coloured community. This led to the formation of united front bodies to campaign to show the … into a united force. Furthermore, it gave…
ArchiveThoughts on Winnie Mandela by Enuga Reddy
… it was not fashionable to include me in any democratic formation, as this attracted the attention of the vicious …
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… Kruger accidentally discovered gold on the Witwatersrand formation. He was intrigued enough to take samples of the …
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… in defeating apartheid. First, the strikes triggered the formation of unions which fought long battles with a few …
Oration by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, at the funeral service of the late Cleopas Mododa Nsibande, 3 January 2009, Benoni
… life out of every aspect of society. Through the formation of the South African Congress of Trade Unions …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… there had been contact between the ANC and UDF after the formation of the latter, these encounters were intermittent. … Union to Harare to discuss the sports…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… The ANC conference held in Bloemfontein approves the formation of a youth wing and adopts the "Atlantic Charter … established in Johannesburg as the next…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… of South African Women (FEDSAW is formed and the formation brings together women from the ANC, the South … Organisation is formed. This became instrumental…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… they could live in larger communities which led to the formation of kingdoms and states. With this creation came the formation of modern civilizations,…
Local Government
… local health regulations were amended to allow for the formation of a five-member ‘Gezondheids Comite’, or Sanitary … of water and street lights, but their…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… war for the benefit of the enemy, none have surpassed the formation of the Concentration Camps". 31 October, Despite … the enormous mortality was not…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… and colonialism. It also marks the 10th anniversary of the formation of the United Democratic Front which epitomised the …
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… of chiefs. But this recognition was upheld until after the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910. The delay …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… We united at this historic Conference to forge a mighty formation of struggle for a democratic South Africa. By that … to draw other traditional leaders into…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… to the ANC itself. The ANC is proud to be the leading formation of the tripartite alliance and of a broader mass …
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
Historians recognise the significance of popular struggles over the past 100 years. But debates among historians about their relationship to formal political…
ArticleDefinition of Natural and Cultural heritage sites
There are two types of World Heritage Sites. The first represents cultural and the second natural heritage. Cultural sites Cultural heritage sites have…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… turned out to be more than a negative reaction to the formation of a union of white foreigners and conquerors. It … among members of the organisation; and…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… of the non-racial struggle. Our movement said; “At its formation in 1912 the African National Congress became the … is the oldest living political…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… the Brazilian ones. The most debated though has been the formation of the Workers’Party in 1980 and since then it has … as we call it, is upon us with the…
"Attack, Advance, Give the Enemy No Quarter!" by O. R. Tambo, Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 74th Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 1986
… seize this occasion especially to welcome most warmly the formation of the Congress of South African Trade Unions. We … to achieve the result that was…